Turkey Strikes Syria, Adds War Powers

Syria Accuses Neighbor of Fueling Conflict As Ankara Shells Positions for Second Day

By

Emre Peker and

Nour Malas

Updated Oct. 5, 2012 4:46 a.m. ET

ISTANBUL—Turkey attacked targets inside Syria for a second day Thursday and its parliament authorized military offensives into foreign countries, deepening the threat of sustained conflict along the neighbors' 565-mile common border.

Syria, at the United Nations, castigated its neighbor for policies it said were fueling the conflict.